Author: Ms. FAF

I am a big fan of efficiency. There are not many waking moments of my life that go by without me questioning what I have accomplished during a certain period of time whether it’s 5 minutes, 30 minutes, or an hour. I don’t like the […]

I’ve always wanted to have my own business one day ever since I was a freshman in college. Life took me in a different direction, and now I’m working a full-time job for my employer. Don’t get me wrong. I am appreciative that they took […]

As I was making my way home yesterday, Baby FAF’s teacher texted me and asked if he was teething. Baby FAF had been well-behaved and not fussy at home, so I didn’t think that he was. When I picked him up, however, the teacher told […]

One of my friends married one of the most popular guys in our high school a couple of years ago. He was the whole package. He was tall and good-looking. He even competed for the Mr. title at our high school (a male version of […]

Today we have a guest post from Vincent. With an educational background in Engineering Design, Vince West enjoys sharing home improvement tips and DIY projects on Twitter and Facebook. *** In today’s modern world, everyone is more than accustomed to a lot of unnecessary expenses. We spend our paychecks […]

Mr. FAF shouted out to me in excitement from his study room: “I got invited to a wedding!” He didn’t even wait for me to come see him. He rushed to the master bedroom where I was with a bright smile on his face. His […]

Whenever I look at my son, Baby FAF, and watch him grow into a bigger boy, I feel a sense of happiness and worry. I’m happy because our little baby learns new things every day and shows us the joy of being parents. I’m worried […]

On October 25, 2017, seven months after launching Frugal Asian Finance, I got something called a blogger burnout. A burnout is “the state of having no energy or enthusiasm because of working too hard,” according to Cambridge Dictionary. When someone has a blogger burnout, it […]

Decision on a whim This past weekend, Mr. FAF and I decided to get adventurous. We went to check out free new development communities in the DC areas. That’s right! We’re thinking about buying a second house. We sort of made that exploratory decision on […]

Discovery It was Friday, December 29, 2017. I just published a post called “Musings on 2017 – Marriage, Kids & Money” in the morning. In that article, I mentioned that Mr. FAF and I had thought about having a second baby, but that nothing had […]

Today we have a guest post from Liz. Liz is a 20-something year old, independent lady trying to be a responsible adult. Liz blogs at Ambitious Adulting. When she is not learning about personal finance, traveling or fixing up her house, she’s running Shoutouts Hamilton and […]

Ever since I launched my personal finance blog on March 21, 2017, blogging has become an integral part of my life. I think about my blog when I wake up, during my commute, when I’m in the shower, and when I go to bed. It […]